Nokwanda Mngeni
Nokwanda Mngeni | |
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| Born | March 1, 1962 Eskom Uganda Limited (2008 - 2015) |
Nokwanda Mngeni is a South African
Background and education
She was born in Eastern Cape, South Africa, circa 1962, to Mercy Nisipho and Belton Bonsile. She is the fourth-born in a family of eight siblings.[3]
She studied at
Work history
Nokwanda career goes back to 1993 when she joined Eskom as an accountant. She rose through the ranks, serving as finance manager, then as finance director. She was transferred to Eskom's 100 percent subsidiary, Eskom Uganda Limited in 2003,
During her tenure at the helm of EUL, she is credited with the establishment of a talents management programme at the company. The programme identifies capable employees, who are then trained to fit into leadership roles in the energy sector. Since 2003, more than ten individuals have been trained and hired/retained at EUL. She is also credited with the founding of Electricity Generators and Distributors of Uganda (EGADOU), an association that promotes best practices and information-sharing among workers in the industry.[3]
In May 2015, Nokwanda Mngeni was named among the "60 Most Influential Figures in the East and West African Energy Sectors" by ESI Africa, an African portal for power and utility stakeholders.[3][4][5]
See also
References
- ^ Busharizi, Paul. "UEDCL sold, $65m injection seen by 2010". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ^ Eskom. "Eskom Holdings Limited: Company Information". Johannesburg: Eskom. Archived from the original on 9 February 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ^ a b c d e Ninsiima, Racheal (22 July 2015). "Eskom's Nokwanda leaves legacy of hard work, passion". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ^ a b ESI Africa (May 2015). "60 Most Influential Figures in East and West African Power Sectors" (PDF). ESI Africa.
- ^ ESI Africa (17 February 2018). "About ESI Africa". ESI Africa. Retrieved 17 February 2018.